Locked Down, Locked Out (29 page)

Kelly, David, Father
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–51,
152
–53

Kelly, Kathy,
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,
183

Other Lands Have Dreams
,
138

Kirby, Amelia,
130

Knight, Etheridge,
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–78

Kolstee, Sable Sade,
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,
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–69,
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–73,
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,
185

L

Lak’ech
,
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Langa, Mondo we,
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Langley, Ricky Joseph,
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–44

Latinos

disparities in arrests,
70
,
139

literacy among,
29
–30

youth at risk,
159
–71

LEAD Workshop,
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lesbians,
66
,
180

LGBTQ people,
29
,
66
,
67
–68,
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–11,
125
,
180

Logan Correctional Center,
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Louisiana,
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–25,
143

Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola,
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Loya, Joe,
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Lydon, Jason, Rev.,
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,
65
–66,
127

M

Macías, Abraham, Jr.,
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,
14
,
15
,
35
,
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,
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–71,
115

mandatory minimum sentences,
75
,
129

Manley High School,
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–71

Maori people,
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–83

Martin, Glenn E.,
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,
139
,
141

Martinez, David,
35

mass incarceration,
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–29

failure to improve public safety,
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racial imprisonment rates,
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Massachusetts Bail Fund,
126
–28

Mayan justice concept,
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McDonald, CeCe,
128

men

African American men as targets,
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–50,
51
,
117

as missing fathers,
47
,
107

sexual abuse in prison,
66

Metz, Danielle,
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–13

Michigan,
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–30,
64
,
113
,
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,
140

Minneapolis, Minn.,
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Minnesota Dept. of Corrections,
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MintPress News
,
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Mississippi,
18

Moms and Babies,
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Montana,
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–48

Mullett, Layne,
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,
192

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Nation Inside,
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,
131

National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals,
61

National Council on Crime and Delinquency,
141

National Lawyers Guild,
125

New Haven, Conn.,
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–34,
49

New Jim Crow, The
(Alexander),
14

New Mexico,
18

New Orleans, La.,
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–25,
126

New York state,
18
,
66

New York City,
86
,
126

New Zealand,
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Newman, Peter,
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O

Oakland, Calif.,
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Office Space
,
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,
18

Ontiveros, Isaac,
120
,
132

Orange County, Calif.,
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Orleans Parish Prison Reform Coalition,
124
–25

Other Lands Have Dreams
(Kelly),
138

P

Paey, Richard,
128

paramilitary drug raids,
43

Parchman Farm,
18

parole,
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–60,
129
–30

peace circles

Community Builders program,
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–77

defined,
142

fostering reconciliation,
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–51,
163
–71

as safe spaces,
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–77

in schools,
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–71

peace salons,
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–80

Pelican Bay State Prison,
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,
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,
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–70,
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,
119
,
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Peltier, Leonard,
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pen pals, prisoners as,
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–113

Pennsylvania,
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,
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–69,
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,
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–93

perpetrators

changing behavior,
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–57,
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,
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–89

as harmed themselves,
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–41,
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,
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,
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held accountable for harm,
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–48,
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,
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–53,
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,
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Peters-Golden, Jenna,
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Pew Center on the States,
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Philadelphia, Penn.,
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,
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Philly Stands Up!,
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–52,
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Plague of Prisons
(Druckworth),
88

post-prison release,
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,
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,
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,
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–9

anxiety about,
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–69

rights of ex-prisoners,
71
–72

search for employment,
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,
57
–58,
71
–75,
109

prison guards,
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,
23

sexual assault by,
29

violence by,
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–67,
130

prison industrial complex (PIC),
4

Prison Legal News
,
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,
60

prison nation,
52
,
67
,
130
–31,
196
–97

defined,
4

prison reform

misuse of reform rhetoric,
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–34

prison visitation

conjugal visits,
17
–19

costs of,
16

harassment of families,
16

virtual visits,
15

visitor-friendly policies,
17

prison-industrial complex,
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,
23
,
113

prisoner support,
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–113

prisoners

addicts and incarceration,
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61

censorship of mail,
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–32

and families,
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–32,
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–37,
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–63,
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–95,
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–9

giving birth in prison,
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,
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illiteracy rates among,
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–30,
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impact on families’ lives,
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–56

Internet access,
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isolation of,
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,
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–40,
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–63,
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LGBTQ prisoners,
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,
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,
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–68,
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–11,
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as parents,
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–13,
30

problems of aging,
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–74,
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self-harm among,
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,
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sense of abandonment,
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–21,
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telephone use by,
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prisoners’ families

financial strains,
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–34,
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impact on children,
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–46,
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stigmatization of,
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,
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support for reentry,
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prisons

abolition of,
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book banning,
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–32,
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budgets,
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,
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closing,
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,
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–24

corporate and private profiteers,
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erratic rules of,
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–32

homosexual behavior in,
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hunger strikes in,
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,
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–20

Internet access,
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–39

mail,
29
–32

nurseries in,
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–92

overcrowding in,
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prison life as “normal,”
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,
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–63,
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–68,
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racial segregation in,
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rehabilitation in,
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–62,
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,
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role in promoting crime,
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,
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sexual assault in,
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social role of,
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visitation in,
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–17,
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–25,
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,
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Project NIA,
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,
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,
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,
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public health

prisons and,
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Punk Planet
,
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,
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,
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Quinn, Pat,
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,
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race, racism,
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,
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,
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,
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–20,
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abuse of prisoners’ families,
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among prisoners,
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arrest and prosecution rates and,
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,
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,
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–60

of guards and parole officers,
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–60,
70
,
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prison in system of racial power,
14
,
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racial privilege,
11

racial profiling, by law enforcement,
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,
70
,
133

rape, sexual assault,
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,
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,
151
,
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–57

recividism,
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,
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,
59
–62,
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,
91
,
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rehabilitation,
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,
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Resource Information Help for the Disadvantaged,
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restorative justice,
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,
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–54,
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–71,
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,
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Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth,
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Reynolds, Laurie Jo,
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,
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Right on Crime,
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,
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Ritchie, Beth,
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,
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,
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,
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Roberts, Dorothy,
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Rodriguez, Carlos,
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